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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,848,706 and 6,589,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,848,706 and 6,589,094 is: 15,240,660.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,706 : 6,589,094 = 6,589,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,706/6,589,094 = 6,589,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,706x = 6,589,094 × 6,589,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,706x = 43,416,159,740,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,416,159,740,836/2,848,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,240,660.05

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